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by oppy
Mon Feb 11, 2019 7:17 pm
Forum: Bits'n'bobs for sale
Topic: for sale r1100rt
Replies: 1
Views: 3221

Re: for sale r1100rt

2250 on fleabay
by oppy
Mon Sep 03, 2018 4:24 pm
Forum: Bits'n'bobs for sale
Topic: 2001 R1150RS for sale
Replies: 0
Views: 3662

2001 R1150RS for sale

Ive realised that my BMW riding days are now over, although I'm still in my late youth (72) and despite extolling the virtues of the cannabis based stuff that I am using, with abuse the old arthriticals kicked in big time and after a rather painful 100 mile run yesterday I feel that I must face fact...
by oppy
Sun Nov 26, 2017 10:10 pm
Forum: Boxerbanter
Topic: Bluetooth intercoms.
Replies: 19
Views: 12336

Re: Bluetooth intercoms.

Mines from Aldi and works just fine with 'phone, (aldi) satnag and as an intercom. They always have them in the spring
by oppy
Tue Sep 26, 2017 1:43 pm
Forum: Boxertech
Topic: Oil changes
Replies: 17
Views: 12760

Re: Oil changes

Halfrauds classic engine oil, it comes in a proper green oil can and is ideal for Boxer engines ( mines a 2001 1150)



in my 'umble opinion
:bigsmurf:
by oppy
Wed Jun 14, 2017 1:06 pm
Forum: Bits'n'bobs for sale
Topic: FS-Bagster/Baglux Tank Cover and Bag, Black
Replies: 5
Views: 6658

Re: FS-Bagster/Baglux Tank Cover and Bag, Black

Ah well, thanks for getting back to me. I'll find one one day that I can afford
Peter
by oppy
Tue Jun 13, 2017 8:22 pm
Forum: Bits'n'bobs for sale
Topic: FS-Bagster/Baglux Tank Cover and Bag, Black
Replies: 5
Views: 6658

Re: FS-Bagster/Baglux Tank Cover and Bag, Black

Hi, is this still available ? It should fit an 1150 rs of similar vintage (I hope)
by oppy
Tue May 23, 2017 9:38 pm
Forum: Boxerbanter
Topic: Having a ride on Wednesday
Replies: 0
Views: 2482

Having a ride on Wednesday

Now that I've got my brakes sorted (hopefully!!) I'm taking a trip up to the Ponderosa Cafe' on the Horseshoe pass tomorrow, anyone else going up there ?
by oppy
Sun May 14, 2017 9:11 pm
Forum: Bits'n'bobs for sale
Topic: Luggage for sale
Replies: 15
Views: 11515

Re: Wilbers Shocks, Luggage, and other bits for sale

Hi, do you know whether the tank bag and ring will fit on to my 2001 r1150rs ?
If it will I'll have it.
Ta
Peter
by oppy
Mon May 08, 2017 3:07 pm
Forum: Boxertech
Topic: Rear brake hose
Replies: 21
Views: 10659

Re: Rear brake hose

Well, I've done it. after a lot of faffing about and doubting my abilities, I've actually sorted the blasted thing and it works. So thanks for the advice and guidance. Who would ever believe that I am, or rather was, a qualified motorcycle engineer, but I had a breakdown quite a few years ago and it...
by oppy
Sun May 07, 2017 7:13 pm
Forum: Boxertech
Topic: Rear brake hose
Replies: 21
Views: 10659

Re: Rear brake hose

http://advrider.com/index.php?threads/b ... ead.84718/

might be of use to others in my situation
by oppy
Sun May 07, 2017 10:56 am
Forum: Boxertech
Topic: Rear brake hose
Replies: 21
Views: 10659

Re: Rear brake hose

Fitted stainless nipple, taken the caliper off, forced the pads back and wedged them open, switched on the ignition, pressed the pedal and fluid squirted out---goody. After several loosening of the nipple and pressing the brake pedal sessions, there seems to be air coming out, but no fluid, what am ...
by oppy
Sun May 07, 2017 9:45 am
Forum: Boxertech
Topic: Rear drive oil leak
Replies: 10
Views: 5720

Re: Rear drive oil leak

Thanks for all the advice, but as I said, it turned out to be the rear brake pipe
by oppy
Tue May 02, 2017 5:29 pm
Forum: Recommended products/services
Topic: HOUSE FOR RENT SOUTH WEST FRANCE
Replies: 32
Views: 48305

Re: HOUSE FOR RENT SOUTH WEST FRANCE

How dare you, Ah well, back to bumming off friends. Thanks for getting back to me (and shattering my dreams)
by oppy
Tue May 02, 2017 3:38 pm
Forum: Boxertech
Topic: Rear drive oil leak
Replies: 10
Views: 5720

Re: Rear drive oil leak

Sorry for the delay in updating, been away for the long weekend. The saga begins-----MoT, passed but advised that there was a slight oil leak from the rear (bevel drive ?). On advice from here, snipped off the cable tie on the rear bellows to see how much oil dropped out-----------------nowt !!! Put...
by oppy
Sun Apr 23, 2017 7:57 pm
Forum: Boxertech
Topic: Rear brake hose
Replies: 21
Views: 10659

Re: Rear brake hose

Cheers Pete, I've managed to turn 'stoopid' into an art form , sorry. This is the one I meant to flash up http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/6MM-X-1MM-BRAKE-BLEED-NIPPLES-SCREWS-BRAKING-YOU-CHOOSE-QUANTITY-/262306793619?var=&hash=item3d12b40893:m:mSFPO1KryH5BfPhNEKti2qg Count me in on that! :lol: The on...

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